Medical : Dentistry

The objective of the volume is to bring together, in one collection, the most innovative dental anthropological research as it pertains to the study of hominid evolution. In the past few decades both the numbers of hominin dental fossils and the sophistication of the techniques used to analyze them have increased substantially. Contributions focus on dental morphometrics, growth and development, diet and dental evolution. The contributed chapters include crown morphology, microstructure, microwear, stable isotope data, recent genetic research and new methodologies, including 3-D imaging, confocal microscopy and computer modeling. This is a Volume in The Max-Planck-Institute Subseries in Human Evolution coordinated by Jean-Jacques Hublin, Max-Planck-Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Department of Human Evolution, Leipzig, Germany more...

Price: $129.00

Dental Reception and Practice Management is the dental office administrator's essential companion to all aspects of reception work and practice management duties. The book covers vital interpersonal skills and the important aspects of business management and marketing relevant to dentistry. In addition it explains the development of dental care and the range of available treatments, enhancing the reader's understanding and awareness of the necessary clinical aspects of dentistry. Dental reception and Practice Management covers a range of key skills and knowledge within three sections: 'Overview of Dental Care Administration', 'Front of House Skills and Planning' and 'Managing Dental Services'; bringing together practical guidance on business management and reception skills with accessible and relevant information on the dental professions. more...

Price: $60.00

Describes how fairness in the delivery and access to health care can be achieved. more...

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This introduction to Evidence-Based Dentistry provides a much-needed orientation in the subject for students and professionals alike. It is a ground-level book for those seeking to understand evidence-based dentistry and its significance for clinical practice. The book is anchored in the dental literature: the majority of the chapters offer guidance on interpreting a full published paper; where both the subject of the paper and the study design is of relevance to the field of dentistry. Each chapter is organised in a similar way, providing a structured approach to reading and understanding research articles or commercial product information. In this respect, Evidence-Based Dentistry is designed as an introduction to understanding published research and its implications for the dental surgery; rather than as a guide on undertaking research. more...

Price: $55.00

Hundreds and hundreds of questions and answers to help you ace the NBDE Part I!. No other resource gives you the practice questions you need to prepare for the NBDE Part I like First Aid Q&A for the NBDE Part I . The 800 questions focus on what you most need to know in order to pass the exam and include detailed explanations for each answer choice.: 800 NBDE Part I-style questions, including one complete practice test; Written for students by students who aced the exam and reviewed by top dental school faculty and practitioners; Detailed explanations of both correct and incorrect answers; Table of Contents mirrors First Aid for the NBDE Part I - allowing you to self-test by chapter during exam prep and coursework more...

Price: $44.95